FuelCell Energy Inc. announced the appointment of two new members to the Company's Board of Directors, including Paul F. Browning, former President and Chief Executive Officer, Irving Oil Company Limited and Matthew F. Hilzinger, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, USG Corporation. These additions to the FuelCell Energy Board of Directors increase the total number of members to ten. Most recently, Mr. Browning served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Irving Oil Limited. Previously, Mr. Browning led General Electric's Thermal Products division. Prior to GE, Mr. Browning spent 12 years at Caterpillar including
responsibility for the engineering, product development, manufacturing and supply chain of the industrial gas turbine business, Solar Turbines, and culminating in the position of Managing Director of MAK in the Marine & Petroleum Power division, based in Kiel, Germany. Currently, Mr. Hilzinger is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for USG Corporation. Previously, Mr. Hilzinger spent 10 years at Exelon Corporation advancing to Chief Financial Officer where he was responsible for finance and risk management. Prior to Exelon, Mr. Hilzinger held a variety of financial and operating roles, including Corporate Controller at Kmart Corporation, Vice President International Operations at Handelman Company and Manager at Arthur Andersen.